Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-04-28
carefully weighed in the balance an
found wanting.
The d~oxology closed the meeting.
THIS FoRENO

found wanting.
The dexology closed the meeting.
TIL FORENOON
An unusually large number OF ladies
attended this %forenoon's exercises at the
M. E. church. The programme was one
OF the most interesting of the convention,
as it contained reports from most Of the
important unions in the district which
is represented in this convention.
The workers conference. as usual, was
very interesting and Miss NJ. j. Hesse's
discourse on foreign work elioitated the
closest attention and hearty applause.
Mrs. N. A. Lyman paid honest trIb-
ute to the American woman in an essay
entitled, "She Hath Done What She
Could"
Mrs. Barker gave news from the field
in such q manner as to exotic discussion.
Mrs. Carney's advice as to the best
methods for the w. U. T. y. to use in
procuring votes for no license contained
numberless valuable suggestions, many
/ of which were new and original with the
speaker.
THIS AFTERNOON
Mrs. Helen M. Buchanan, Al. D.,
addressed the convention on "Heredity''
| this afternoon as length.
To THE GERMANS.
Miss M. J. Hesse, superintendent OF
work among foreigners in Dakota, adj
dressed q large congregation of German
gentlemen and ladies at the church on
the eorner of Fourth and Douglas
streets last evening, and the best Of at
~tention and great interest were mani
Tested by the audience. Miss Hesse is
one of the leading w. O. T. o. women
and workers OF Dakota and the present
prosperous condition of territorial
organization to-day is due to the
labors of women like her. She is q
scholar of acknowledged ability and has
been recognized by the national W. O.
7. U. in giving into her charge the SUI
p~erintendency of foreign work in Dakota,
one of the most difficult Of all the de-
partments to manage. Last evenings
address was an appeal to the German
citizens of Yankton for prohibition and
upon many of the audience a deep and
lasting impression was made.
THE oLosE THIS EVENING.
Mrs. Barker closes the convention
with an address this evening.
NOTES.
The unanimous vote of the assembled
delegates is to the effect that the con.
~vention has been highly interesting and
; very profitable, and that Yankton is a
model city l n which to hold large con.
, : ventions.
! Mrs. j. l.. Foskett is entertaining
y Miss Mamie Torrey OF Scotland.
PERSONAL.
Asel Keys returned last night from st
Paul.
= j. W. Wood, Of Calliope, Iowa, is ii
8 the CITY.
81 Ell. j. Oobbold, of Harrington, Ne
q braeka. is in town.
n Harry Brown, Of Salem, ia. registere,
r at the Merchants.
M. N. Gillette went north on bust
ness this morning.
John Lilly, Of Ashton, Dakota, is
guest at the Morrison.
Captain D. W. G. Tanner returned las
= night from Sioux Falls.
w. T. Love and A. B. Nash, OF Huron
are in Yankton on business to-day.
@. J.. Browne. of Denver, Colorado, i
= one OF the many strangers in Yankto
to-day.
Mrs. J. E Zeibach, Of Scotland,
visiting F. N. zeiback and family i
Yankton.
U. Il. Bowe, of Des Moines low
electric light contractor, is at tt
Merchants.
Mrs. a. NJ. Burdiek, Of Sioux Falls,
: in Yankton to-day, q delegate to the '
OF. q. convention.
Miss Mamie Torrey, of Scotland,
70 representing the 7. W. Q. T. q. Of b
home in the W. @. T. q. convention.
Miss Sarah s. Ferguson, Of Scotlan
the lady who responded to the addret
OF welcome extended to the w, 9. T.
" delegates on Tuesday evening, return,
us to Scotland this morning. Miss Fergl
as son, is o:s Of the corps Of instructors
the Scotland acadamy, end her soho
on duties prevented her remaining long
On in YaEkton.
IA Town Herd.